SALT LIFE FOOD SHACK
321 A1A BEACH BLVD · SAINT AUGUSTINE BEAC · St. Johns County · FL 32080
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In multiple cold holding units on cookline operator placed on ice and put in walk in cooler Cole slaw (50F – Cold Holding); pico (48F – Cold Holding); black bean salsa (48F – Cold Holding); raw chicken (62F – Cold Holding); raw beef (60F – Cold Holding) **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Intermediate 2
01C-05-4Intermediate – Clam/mussel/oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment. Oyster tags not in chronological order.
01C-03-4Intermediate – Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Oyster tags missing dates served.
Basic 8
24-05-4Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice buckets not stored inverted. Operator fixed. **Corrected On-Site**
13-04-4Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee on cook line engaging in food prep no beard guard.
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Cups wet nesting near soda machines. **Repeat Violation**
35B-01-4Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Gap beneath back door.
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on stairwells.
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs hanging on front of ovens and grill handle. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**
21-12-4Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet cloth on prep table. Operator removed and stored in sani bucket. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
21-38-4Basic – Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Sani bucket stored on floor. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 9, 2026 12:16 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.